- The 400 MW solar plant in As Sufun will connect to the grid in 2027.
- The project is part of Saudi Arabia's National Renewable Energy Program, Round 6.
- Electricity will be sold to SPPC under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement.
- The plant will power over 68,400 homes, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.
Project Overview
TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy & Water have been awarded a contract to develop a 400 MW solar power plant in As Sufun, Saudi Arabia. The project is part of the National Renewable Energy Program's Round 6, overseen by the Ministry of Energy.
Timeline and Impact
The solar plant is expected to connect to the grid in 2027 and will supply clean energy to more than 68,400 homes. This initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to increase the share of renewable energy sources to up to 50% by 2030, subject to electricity demand growth.
Power Purchase Agreement
The electricity generated by the As Sufun solar plant will be sold to the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) through a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement. This long-term agreement ensures a stable and sustainable energy supply for the region.
